In the fresh air of Finistère, at the top of a viaduct in Normandy or in the heart of the Bresse countryside, these railroad ...

An "essential" rail line that keeps rural areas connected is celebrating its 165th anniversary. The East Suffolk Railway opened in 1859 connecting Lowestoft to Ipswich and still runs today.

The Rio Grande Trail between Aspen and Glenwood Springs, on the other hand, has been “rail-banked” and could someday hold a rail line again if there’s demand for it. In Denver, state planners are ...